The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-09-25

It Is now said that Kelly and Gaffney will UNI
pir, the worlds championship series.
The Athletic club has won one more game
than during the entire season Of 1885.
The Unions. of Union City. yesterday de-
feated the Daytons by a score Of Is to 3.
The St Louis Republican remarks that the
indianapolis club is having some old Maroon
luck.
The Grand Avenues and the Athletics will
play a game at the park next Wednesday. at
$3.50 P. NJ
Capt Kelly is drawing his $50 game from
the Boston Golfers. He has not been fined as
yet this season
President Nimick threatens to resign if the
fines recently inflicted on the Pittsburg players
RENTED by the club directors.
Gaffney Is to retire as manager OF the Wash
ingtons when the the team gets home, and a
Waship gtonian named r. H. Wood is to succeed
him.
ST. Louis Republican: George Myers Is a
great favorte in Indianapolis man of Mysrs's
character and ability will be favorite any
where.
The Washingtons are the only club the Chi
cagoes have whitewashed this season. The
White Stockings applied the brush twice to the
Senator'S
Base-b ball men say they would not be
prsed to see Manager Mutrie retired on PEN
sion by the New York team next year, and Man
ager Caylor, of the Nets. succeed him.
Silver Flint. of the Chicagos has become an
unknown quantity In the batting list The Wis
itors can never tell whether he will make
single, three Dagger homo run now. He
rarely strikes out.
The Bloomington Reds defeated the Cham
pagn Clippers yesterday-1S to T. The bat
terie For Bloomington, Staley and
Brennan; for Champaign. Sowders and Smith,
pitchers and Snyder. catcher.
Mr. Wiman is said to have lost 10000 this
season the Metropolitaps, and is not over
anxious TO try It again next year. The grounds
will probably be arranged for a new spectacle
next summer, and baseball will not be regular
thing there
AS the season progresses, Arson is crawling
to the top in the batting averages. From all
appearances he proposes not to change from his
usual habit of remaining among the six lead
OF the League in stick work, position he
has held for the last eleven years, long
the League has been organized Chicagos big
captain Is scientific as well as heavy batter
The Detroit Tribune of Friday says: 1.-THE
differences between the Detroit management and
the players was adiudicated at a meeting after
the game yesterday Two propositions had
been rendered, one by the management the
other by the players compromise was
effected without any difficulty. and agreements
were drawn up and signed by thirteen members
of the team to play until the worlds champion
ship series had been completed. These men
are Bennett, CAMEL, Baldwin. Getzep, Conway,
Brouthers. Dunlap. Rowe, White, Richardson.
Hanlon, Thompson, and Twitchell. Fifteen
games will be played. Mr.. Won der Ahe's visit
and conference with President Stearns has
somewhat altered the proposed route. 1t has
now become about settled that the first game of
the series will be played in st. Louis Oct. 10.
Chicago may not be visited; then Detroit. An
extended tour will be made in the East and the
series will terminate with games in Pittsburg
and Cincinnati This arrangement will carry
the series up November l."
Detroit Free Press: 1.-THE assertion that
the Detroits to be transferred to Staten
Island appears to have some foundation. 1t is.
however. evident that they are not to be trans
ferred In body. but a time. Wiedman
was the first to go. and Tom Kiuslow. half OF
the noted Allentown battery. which Cincinnati
didn't get, is the next He left last night for
Washington. where he will spend few days,
and then report at New York. The matter was
arranged by President Stearns who is still in
New York, and il is evident he is managing the
affair very craftily. not to excite suspicion.